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IDT Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (IDT)

The ex-dividend date for IDT Corporation (NYSE:IDT) is tomorrow, December 20, 2011. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 13 cents per share. At a price of $9.81 as of 9:33 a.m., the dividend yield is 9.6%.

NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- The ex-dividend date for IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) is tomorrow, December 20, 2011. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 13 cents per share. At a price of $9.81 as of 9:33 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 9.6%.

The average volume for IDT has been 283,100 shares per day over the past 30 days. IDT has a market cap of $203.4 million and is part of the technology sector and telecommunications industry. Shares are down 62% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday.

IDT Corporation operates as a telecommunications and energy company. The company operates in four segments: Telecom Platform Services, Consumer Phone Services, IDT Energy, and Genie Oil and Gas. The company has a P/E ratio of 160, above the average telecommunications industry P/E ratio of 33.1 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.

TheStreet Ratings rates IDT as a sell. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its feeble growth in its earnings per share, deteriorating net income, disappointing return on equity, poor profit margins and weak operating cash flow. You can view the full IDT Ratings Report.